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Adult Altered LOC/Syncope Flashcards

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Adult Altered LOC/Syncope - Initial actions

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Airway management
Consider SMR
O2 if required
BGL
ECG
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Adult Altered LOC/Syncope - AEIOUTIPS mnemonic

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Alcohol, toxic ingestion
Epilepsy, endocrine, electrolytes
Insulin
Overdose
Underdose, uremia
Trauma
Infection
Psychosis
Shock ,stroke
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Adult Altered LOC/Syncope - HHHU mnemonic

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Hypoxia
Hypotension
Hyper/hypothermia
Unknown

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Adult Altered LOC/Syncope - HEAD mnemonic

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Hypoxia
Epilepsy
Anxiety
Dysfunction of brain stem

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Adult Altered LOC/Syncope - HEART mnemonic

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Heart attack
Embolism
Aortic obstruction
Rhythm disturbance
Tachycardia
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Adult Altered LOC/Syncope - VESSEL mnemonic

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Vasovagal
Ectopic (hypovolemia)
Situational (vagal nerve stimulation)
Sensitivity (carotid sinus)
Exertion (subclavian steal)
Low systemic resistance (anaphylaxis, drugs)
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